Students in Quebec have been protesting a 75% tuition increase over five years announced by the provincial government. there are two sides to this story In favour of keeping lower…
The Manning Centre for Building Democracy (bit grandiose there Preston) is having their annual conference in Ottawa. This Conservative think tank apparently has a conference every year and for only…
The government announced that it will be introducing legislation to ban the practice of Credit Cards sending unsolicited "cheques" in the mail. I'm all for that! First the cheques themselves…
The Canadian Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) is about collaboration. In a bid to meet public expectations and improve the industry’s image, 12 of the largest oilsands producers are teaming…
A moment of zen at a Toronto Danforth byelection Green Party town hall yesterday with Elizabeth May, Georges Laraque and Green Party candidate Adriana Mugnatto Hamu in the frame. A…
What would we do without Rob Anders? Or, as he is referred to in this article, "Old Snoozy". I wonder if on top of being tired, he was emotional too?
Lest we get swept up in the Conservative narrative that this is a fiction, cooked up in the last week by the opposition. I take you back to election day,…
I have to say that I find the following paragraph highly offensive:Also in fairness, the reluctance of the Tories to endorse a wide-ranging inquiry might simply be evidence of a…
“The Conservative Party had nothing to do with these inappropriate phone calls,” Mr. Harper said. Note, he did not say that it wasn't a subcontractor.
A new justification for possible electoral fraud, from one of the usual suspects.
Blaming a young party worker for this, is a) typical of Canada's Nixon and b) like pinning Watergate on Donald Segretti.
Over the past few months, I have sent polite emails under my real name to Thomas Mulcair's campaign. I have not received one reply yet. If a political candidate's organization…
Image of Peter MacKay and John Baird:
Within the legal community, blogs, twitter, and other social media platforms have grown to become the norm, as lawyers and firms have realized the potential of these tools to expand…
The Alberta Oilsands are a source of intense debate and discord both domestically and internationally. However, the future prosperity of the nation is inherently linked to Canada’s ability to take…
I was watching CTV Power Play's Don Martin interview Alice Funke from Pundits' Guide. Even though she didn't mention my blog or blog name, she did briefly mention my rank-ballot…
Normally, the Baltic is Frozen this time of year Normally this time of year, the northern section of the Baltic Sea (the Gulf of Bothnia) and the Gulf of Finland…
It seems that corporate tax cuts do not go a long way to slake the thirst of profit loving foreign owned corporations. For example, the news that Rio Tinto Alcan…
I just noticed on the NDP's website the early and late cut-off dates that one must obtain an NDP membership in order to vote for the next leader of the…
